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US doctors flag neurological risk in child virus casesUS doctors on Thursday reported 12 cases of muscle weakness or paralysis among children in Colorado that may be linked to a nationwide outbreak of an usually rare respiratory virus.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-01-doctors-flag-neurological-child-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesThu, 29 Jan 2015 03:08:17 ESTnews341723289Rare respiratory virus, paralysis spreads among US kidsAn unusual respiratory virus has sickened more than 400 children across the United States, and the emergence of sudden paralysis in some Colorado youths is sparking concern among doctors.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-09-rare-respiratory-virus-paralysis-kids.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesTue, 30 Sep 2014 17:30:01 ESTnews331316294Asian countries should stay vigilant against MERS: WHOAsian countries should keep their guard against the deadly Middle East respiratory virus, although in its current form it appears less infectious than originally thought, a World Health Organization expert said Thursday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-asian-countries-vigilant-mers.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesThu, 10 Jul 2014 16:40:01 ESTnews324228367MERS unlikely to spread in Asia: WHO expertAsian countries should keep their guard against the deadly Middle East respiratory virus, although it is unlikely to spread to the region, a World Health Organization expert said Thursday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-mers-asia-expert.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesThu, 10 Jul 2014 04:43:50 ESTnews324186218Saudi review finds over 100 more MERS infectionsSaudi Arabia, which is grappling to contain the spread of a frequently deadly respiratory virus, announced Tuesday that a review of the illness led authorities to sharply revise upward the number of confirmed infections and deaths from the disease.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-06-saudi-mers-infections.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesTue, 03 Jun 2014 13:14:46 ESTnews321020075French lab shut after losing SARS virus samplesFrench medical authorities have ordered a prestigious laboratory to suspend its activities after it lost more than 2,000 test tubes containing the SARS respiratory virus.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-french-lab-sars-virus-samples.html
OtherTue, 20 May 2014 15:06:24 ESTnews319817176Florida MERS patient released from hospitalA man from Saudi Arabia who is one of three patients diagnosed with an infection from a Middle East respiratory virus in the United States has been released from a hospital.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-florida-mers-patient-hospital.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 19 May 2014 14:30:03 ESTnews319727582Saudi reports five new MERS deathsSaudi Arabia has reported five new deaths from the MERS respiratory virus, bringing the death toll in the world's worst-hit country to 168.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-saudi-mers-deaths.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSun, 18 May 2014 03:46:13 ESTnews319603547New deaths take Saudi MERS toll to 160Health authorities in Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced the deaths of another three people from the MERS respiratory virus, taking the country's toll to 160.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-deaths-saudi-mers-toll.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesThu, 15 May 2014 14:28:12 ESTnews319382847US reports second case of MERS virus (Update) A second case of the dangerous Middle East respiratory virus, called MERS, has been found in the United States, health authorities said Monday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-case-mers-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 12 May 2014 12:42:53 ESTnews319117364Saudi MERS death toll rises to 126Saudi Arabia's death toll from MERS has risen by five to 126 fatalities since the mystery respiratory virus first appeared in the kingdom in 2012, the health ministry said Friday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-saudi-mers-death-toll_1.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 09 May 2014 04:30:02 ESTnews318827972Lebanon records first case of MERS virusLebanon has recorded its first case of the often-fatal Middle East respiratory virus, the Health Ministry said Friday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-lebanon-case-mers-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 09 May 2014 04:18:58 ESTnews318827925US patient with MERS is improving: health officialsThe first US patient sickened by the dangerous Middle East respiratory virus, MERS, is doing better and no other cases have emerged, American health officials said Monday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-patient-mers-health.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 05 May 2014 15:40:03 ESTnews318522440First US MERS patient improving, officials say(HealthDay)—A man hospitalized in Indiana with the first U.S. case of a deadly respiratory virus that initially surfaced in the Middle East two years ago is improving, state health officials reported Saturday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-mers-patient.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSun, 04 May 2014 14:50:01 ESTnews318432942Two expats die of MERS in Saudi commercial hubTwo foreigners died of MERS in the Saudi city of Jeddah, the health ministry said Saturday, as fears rise over the spreading respiratory virus in the kingdom's commercial hub.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-04-expats-die-mers-saudi-commercial.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSun, 20 Apr 2014 06:03:28 ESTnews317192596Saudi Arabia reports 1 more death from new virusSaudi Arabia says a man has died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing to 64 the deaths in the kingdom at the center of the outbreak.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-03-saudi-arabia-death-virus_1_2.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 24 Mar 2014 04:42:57 ESTnews314854969Saudi Arabia reports one more death from new virusSaudi Arabia says a man has died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing to 63 the deaths in the kingdom at the center of the outbreak.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-03-saudi-arabia-death-virus_1.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 14 Mar 2014 06:40:01 ESTnews313997280Saudi Arabia reports one more death from new virusSaudi Arabia says a man has died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing to 62 the number of deaths in the kingdom at the center of the outbreak.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-03-saudi-arabia-death-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 07 Mar 2014 03:00:01 ESTnews313382951Deadly MERS virus detected in camels(HealthDay)—Scientists say they have the first definitive proof that a deadly respiratory virus in the Middle East infects camels in addition to humans.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-12-deadly-mers-virus-camels.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesTue, 17 Dec 2013 12:54:18 ESTnews306507245Scientists find mystery virus in camels in QatarHealth officials say they have found a mysterious respiratory virus in a herd of camels in Qatar linked to two human cases of the disease.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-11-scientists-mystery-virus-camels-qatar.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 29 Nov 2013 15:23:55 ESTnews304961022MERS virus strikes Jordan couple in UAETwo new cases of the potentially deadly MERS respiratory virus, including a heavily pregnant woman, have been reported in the United Arab Emirates, media Friday cited health authorities as saying.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-11-mers-virus-jordan-couple-uae.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 29 Nov 2013 04:05:53 ESTnews304920324Muslim hajj crowds thinned by virus concernsMuslims from across the world poured Sunday into a sprawling tent city in the Saudi desert before the start of the annual Islamic hajj pilgrimage, but the number of the pilgrims this year has been reduced in part by concerns over a respiratory virus centered in the Arabian peninsula.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-10-muslim-hajj-crowds-thinned-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 14 Oct 2013 03:51:35 ESTnews300941483Saudi Arabia: Two more deaths from SARS-like virus (Update)Saudi Arabia's Health Ministry says two more people have died from an SARS-like virus, raising the total number of fatalities in the center of the outbreak to 44.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-08-saudi-arabia-death-virus_1.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 30 Aug 2013 11:36:19 ESTnews297081367Saudi Arabia: One more death from new virusSaudi Arabia says one more man has died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing to 40 the number of deadly cases in the kingdom at the center of the growing outbreak.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-08-saudi-arabia-death-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSun, 25 Aug 2013 07:20:39 ESTnews296634026UAE identifies 4 new cases of SARS-like virus(AP)—Health authorities in the United Arab Emirates have identified four new cases of a respiratory virus related to SARS whose main concentration has been in neighboring Saudi Arabia.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-07-uae-cases-sars-like-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesFri, 19 Jul 2013 08:53:58 ESTnews293442823Muslim hajj pilgrimage in focus amid MERS virus fearsVirologists are casting a worried eye on this year's Islamic hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia as they struggle with the enigmatic, deadly virus known as MERS which is striking hardest in the kingdom.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-06-muslim-hajj-pilgrimage-focus-mers.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSat, 29 Jun 2013 03:20:06 ESTnews291694184New MERS virus spreads easily, deadlier than SARS, researchers showA mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest outbreak in Saudi Arabia.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-06-mers-virus-easily-deadlier-sars.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesWed, 19 Jun 2013 18:34:38 ESTnews290885659Saudi announces four new deaths from MERS virus (Update)Four people have died from the MERS virus in Saudi Arabia, bringing the death toll from the SARS-like virus in the kingdom to 32, the health ministry said on its website Monday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-06-saudi-arabia-deaths-sars-like-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesMon, 17 Jun 2013 06:04:07 ESTnews290667840Saudi Arabia says three more die from new virusSaudi Arabia has reported that three more people have died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 24.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-06-saudi-arabia-die-virus.html
Diseases, Conditions, SyndromesSun, 02 Jun 2013 06:14:28 ESTnews289372463To stop MERS, longer quarantines may be necessaryA detailed look at two cases of a deadly new respiratory virus called MERS suggests people who have the disease should be isolated for at least 12 days to avoid spreading it, doctors reported Wednesday.http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-05-mers-longer-quarantines.html
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